Lenovo K5 Note
#3989
Nokia 5
#3971Category Breakdown
Lenovo K5 Note
Nokia 5
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3
Summary
- The Lenovo K5 Note features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the Nokia 5's 5.2-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the K5 Note.
- In terms of performance, the K5 Note is powered by a Mediatek Helio P10 chipset with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, while the Nokia 5 uses a Snapdragon 430 with 2GB or 3GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking on the K5 Note.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera, but the K5 Note has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.2 versus f/2.0 on the Nokia 5.
- The K5 Note has a 3500 mAh battery capacity, larger than the Nokia 5's 3000 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the K5 Note runs on Android 5.1, while the Nokia 5 comes with Android 7.1.1, which is upgradable to Android 9.0, offering a more recent software experience.
- Both devices have a similar build quality with aluminum frames, but the Nokia 5 features Gorilla Glass on the front for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo K5 Note
Nokia 5
General
Release Date
2016
2017, July 17
Announced
2016
2017, February 26
Description
Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Pro with 4GB RAM
For Global market
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (5.98 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
Weight
165 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold, Gray
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes